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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
' R4 l* T, \: A$ |8 Y* _0 \6 GJust because.(没有别的原因。) " t2 ~$ v5 @. O3 O; X- D
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 6 K! A1 T9 x  @1 S0 T+ m
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
( ~/ X6 k  ~5 U* L) J9 z1 H, ENo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 9 e( S/ \% x$ j) u7 J' R
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
* F8 U# C0 P+ i# i$ G6 O6 d3 uMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 0 u0 h' {) b/ O- q; K2 i" ?6 L$ _
I am not available.(我正忙着) * V0 }  d1 m, l
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
" m( z3 U9 v- h) h& j4 F0 NNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ; D' z  H# ~: H+ e8 D+ D0 b$ a# N- N
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
- U! v9 `2 |6 \$ D! O: H+ `I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 $ b9 W; ?$ F- H: C- a1 G7 i' N! x
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
9 q- F$ h8 F  n# X. FDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
& |" U" u' A1 S. F& mI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ' j! c* l) @5 m" h. k& C
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 $ B& f8 D+ d% [1 j. g9 p: ^: o
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
7 w) x8 A$ c1 J* V0 HYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
) c5 ]9 k1 J# k+ C5 V) HYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
! s5 o$ w" x+ \# P7 oYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
1 X, N7 l# g5 j5 E! ?  }$ sYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
: }6 |' c' U8 x- iI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 4 U& M- V+ y/ G% w0 I
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
( t7 R* b  x" l( BIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ) g+ V  ?2 Z0 o; r2 Y7 w$ h$ C
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 6 f  n$ {7 z+ ~' D2 y
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
* l7 F7 t" G0 {0 l5 i6 zYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
8 m9 j3 X, N  t9 P" J; {& A7 YDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
% [8 @) t# G4 ~4 Z- r2 RHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
9 e* M: f4 f7 u7 M( {0 h$ d; x% VIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
: C1 [/ O. Q; o4 P9 P6 m) FI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
6 f; d& P# p0 ^) la piece of one's mind .直言不讳 # w( ^0 ^+ {$ b% e5 z
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” " G4 d! x; B5 b
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
$ b2 o* H8 ?. f2 _The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 0 }( @' s; o: k% D8 ]% O; Z. Z
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 * D4 o; T" ?; M+ I$ X6 ?
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
( T# `, e+ N( h$ I9 q: Z5 D+ O. hA to Z 从头至尾 # |  |8 m2 }* y
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
7 C# ?- H' O) A- z2 E( j$ K( y* yabove somebody 深奥
2 R, Z; w) ]( mWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
! [7 ~  z3 U5 z" S- Wall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 6 s, D% l4 @7 k3 t! K2 B
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 ) C' U6 h2 `. c! J3 m
all the more 更加,益发 / k. T, k" g0 j3 O3 }7 |& |
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
# n' ]5 Z' p  u/ i4 Mall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
* W( P: C* |( \) Q+ S6 EShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
6 l* G: R' W  l$ P/ W! Mall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 p% V- a  j" G7 _
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ( P1 @' f" H* @' ]2 z8 X
all out 竭尽全力 ( J, A" j" m) N" r! a
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
- _4 _+ M  w! n  g) ?all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 7 H. j& }3 `$ B
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 8 m' ]* N, }3 ~0 A
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ \6 x4 M( I6 i& b0 b3 Z( @all set 准备就绪 . ]. ?) ^$ l' |" N. L6 F
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
+ S* i7 K: ^; |/ z+ K. r2 z# ^all you have to do 需要做得是
. l5 Z: G& D: R  g( iAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
# x5 |3 k- L, X# E0 P& M2 Has easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 4 H* G5 c0 I' e4 X
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
: F, K3 d  ^/ d6 i/ e  i6 L对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 . \3 R. D, }6 m5 F& W/ K; n% l# A% ]
as busy as a bee 非常忙 + a: v! k1 V2 m* ^# }) u# c7 ^
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
  A: y( y8 Y; |5 W4 i6 r0 u/ Cat one's fingertips 了如指掌 + P) t3 t: v$ d
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 3 b7 }6 o$ H6 V( c. B
at one's wit's end 智穷
  U; K" ^+ Q, q$ N5 N4 q: S% k! wDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。   g3 Z& U3 v: f; J! N
big shot 大人物,大亨
4 ^7 x4 s5 m" L3 aHe is a big shot in our little town.
& l: o* U) D3 C0 Z* Eblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 , s: A9 e) y% P
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
0 K+ K7 P( y. Wblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 4 l6 i- K; o4 ^4 G4 Q: S- U3 ]
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
7 q) ]. M4 X, w. b: bblack and white 白纸黑字
9 v1 x: X/ i) C& I+ c" Q4 `The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
7 M7 f  G4 ?1 i. E& Z: wblind alley 死胡同 & q7 y  k: ]4 B- D
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 6 Q; L$ ?' L0 [* V" L  F! F; U4 s
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 " E% q8 N4 h' ]0 d/ g
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 5 r" Y0 m9 B5 G6 X2 i4 X  W3 V
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
5 y! ]% R4 z" gDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
% B& e5 B" T4 [0 f7 dborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 k1 r& R- B) v3 YHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
7 z0 r+ q5 }* u; ~& m+ j6 wbland new 崭新的
1 r( F1 V5 p6 Y, K$ z: ua bland new coat 新衣服 + q! l3 Y) E; l  l1 [
break the ice 打破沉默 3 E$ ?2 l; l) ^; q! [
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。   ^' Z2 c( V- a  K" R% C6 _
by a blow 无意中的一击
# P/ J9 H! ^/ M" x; D# Y9 X- DHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 - u0 W) K; Z1 o: J& Z2 [" E2 `
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
8 K% d- P" |: G/ L& zI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 3 O6 o9 q0 x: J! s
carry something too far 过火了
1 m1 b0 t9 I( h; ^; RYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 7 u) }2 ]! W& S5 z3 }: P5 u' D  ~9 p
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 1 g, \" w# N1 @: D# u
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 5 F5 w# i5 D; U1 [+ L1 O
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 + o" f8 @; F0 Z; ^8 `0 Y7 }- o
chain smoker 老烟枪
* ~- j" N; C- Q2 K  r) Fcome up with 产生,想出 % d. U5 O5 i6 |4 H) v
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 % S( t: R2 ?1 A. V* S
come easily 容易
  f* n/ u9 K2 @Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
* ^3 q7 B5 J: _7 I7 R7 Y! R" Acup of tea 喜欢
, g1 V! N4 Q9 D# c. t5 ]/ B7 `Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 $ y, J& r2 u9 Y4 o  I
cut it out 停止,住嘴 2 a8 O* L( v; ~" M3 }  \
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. , q+ l# J7 Z0 v& _# ~8 v9 J7 H
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) + |0 J1 c, H) k3 u- A$ U  |
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
8 m* x/ C% s6 Y+ a% |* `/ BNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; q( ]4 H- k* b* Y* A
dear John letter 绝交信
7 B( T. l( x4 w2 EJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
# H0 E' S( m) [; t6 \$ Mdo somone good 对某人有好处
8 V: E- a6 S, L0 R9 ]" X1 ]Having some moring exercises does you good.
* R: K2 U6 i3 ^: n! l+ h6 R$ E- Q% DDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* t# M4 w+ l* g4 H  n/ xdoesn't count 这次不算
* @# J1 Z- g6 WIt doesn't count this time,try again. $ ]+ [* C) R* H. k0 h
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 - ^! W" Z( A9 X& }" _# ^
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. + v4 R) ?4 K' X& U0 H3 y6 A+ R
down and out 穷困潦倒 / R0 S+ H4 L4 ]9 M; L
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
  _7 P. A5 p" D: n0 Xdrive at 用意,意欲 $ R& i# i0 s( F$ l
What's he driving at?他用意何在? - J/ j6 Z' Q4 r1 E2 _$ S; H
drop in 偶然拜访
5 c* v; p* a; }3 ?4 K/ W4 bI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
; i  J& g* i5 H5 c. n( Y% Gdrop me a line 写信给我
2 V+ |9 i1 L, ~8 \2 N* \6 ?, @On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ' c4 n5 \8 ~7 N7 R; ~, o5 `
early bird 早起的人
, M7 k8 h9 b- \9 d5 l# ]An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
' x; l- m- C, E8 |! Heasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 1 T0 C' b: l( Y- P% g( d, l3 z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
( e$ d5 w& m: E/ \I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ) D' t5 U( M5 M  y; a& U
face the music 直面困难
( t5 N; c% x; H$ R% z( H$ O  UHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
( o4 y* n5 _& T/ r" x  [6 Nface up to 勇敢地面对某事 # R' p* {# @, C( o7 n3 X& X
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
, A3 t) S3 d7 d, I7 ofed up 厌倦
& R- ]9 L/ G. }" k5 y' b0 r1 O8 F; DI am rather fed up with your complaints. 0 w; ^4 ~0 R/ Q& p1 o
feel free to do something 不要拘束
4 t* h0 c0 w; @Please feel free to make suggestions.
6 s, J% G$ V6 O: g3 [) Pfew and far between 很少,稀少
) W9 s" \) F! |! S8 V9 I% m# EHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 8 T- Z, G/ H) k' D5 t' n8 u& {
French leave 不辞而别 : j7 v# n) F, Z, B3 b9 Y5 ^5 F
give me a headache 让人头痛
& @7 O; N- S2 w+ F, `3 wThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
" D& S' A( s+ x2 bgive me a hand 帮我一下 6 }- y7 p, x& E7 G* D9 l9 B
go Dutch AA制
) h1 r* d! u+ V; o# @& A2 T: EGod bless you 上帝保佑你
. H2 J( B7 v  l% ^0 i3 s* fGod bless you with your examinations.
4 _9 v) d/ I6 s( G; FGod knows 天知道 , x. \3 y% R& f! E' K6 v
Got it? 明白了吗? $ H; c3 ^2 T- S- j; K) ^
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ( a/ M0 `# D8 D8 I/ n
hands are full 非常忙
3 [) i# G% Y# Y) y. \2 }$ yhave a ball 勇敢 6 X) M- g$ U# F5 w5 ^
have had it 受够了 * v. d7 C/ x9 f; ?3 v4 P
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
. D1 R, b/ ^# K8 q( Ahold water 站得住脚   y: V1 H) k0 d2 H: _7 Z
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. : y" ~) H, ~  |/ q' R' M; P
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
  j0 q, Y* ], h" X+ g3 SIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
, I1 u0 ]/ k2 H; Z: _2 S) zkeep an eye on 提高警惕 ( P5 D/ H% ^' Z. {, ]! U
kill time打发时间 ( ]/ a/ k* b% h
lazy bones 懒骨头
) M. J7 a" r! ?" ~Get up lazy bones!
  r  M, b* J( U  w" Nleave it to me 让我来吧 & N  s3 r' G9 [' x2 ^* a
leave me alone 别管我 
' f( @/ D3 Y& f: N& Flike father like son 有其父必有其子 2 j/ q# c" G, D1 O1 u2 }" w
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 3 V2 R* k; n% g/ P7 j5 }# u* |
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
5 r- K% S5 s) Q. Y. pmake a big money 赚大钱
1 B3 r1 k/ H+ \0 o$ P# k2 d8 `make both ends need 收支平衡
" [. }2 }+ ^2 ]( VWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. - d0 }6 ^2 n1 S1 R2 d& H
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ( ~, c8 l: D4 M
His achievement made waves in his country.
4 Z2 I$ _1 `1 [6 Cmake yourself at home 别拘束 - T2 w9 ?: z1 u$ d* O
no good 没有好结果
" m; T! V7 D7 n' f# B  FBad mam comes tono good.
; t/ P' c# T6 J; Bno kidding 不要开玩笑 $ I( f. a+ \* e- g# L- |0 d
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
  u) ?) g7 o! r9 U3 Snot really 也不是……
. t% w1 Q: E' e! H1 ~old hand 老手 ! [) @; G+ r' M8 |. r6 K4 f: i5 h6 D
He is an old hand at stealing. 6 ?) g3 O' S% V! D; \
old story 老一套 ( J1 q* h( f; [% n1 n* J: }2 w
I am tired of it,same old story. 1 t; n, _1 r6 ?  l
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
0 w! E& E6 j$ C9 a* P( f1 _on occasion 间或 + \8 ?/ E5 j; }- r4 {% ]
of one's own accord 自愿地
9 g4 c* x5 f( l( Qpacked like sardins 拥挤
- \  L6 J7 @: h& l5 a+ S$ WDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
2 [  N; u% B8 O5 Z( e( b% mpass away 去世
) y6 N9 I7 Z6 e$ ~5 f- cpay the price 付出代价 9 z% C' y' o, J/ B% [4 G
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
3 u; d9 y  w7 u7 H1 G# Wput up with 忍受 8 h/ G3 ~$ X$ d# u% ~
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ) `2 |0 J- p6 ?% _
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
2 c  O7 K. v  jred tape 繁文缛节 & d) p' i# D6 e' U* h' `
red carpet 红地毯 . M* s4 T# a% d1 O
run into 偶遇
( G" C  [9 P. m! ^I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. - T! B( r4 H9 I# Y! j5 k
run out of 用尽,缺少 + e+ T/ G( j* c( L+ V+ J
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
. O9 ~  s4 z1 Y- L' qshow up 炫耀
) q8 Z: t- S. J$ I# w$ B; u2 }small potatos 小人物
7 C8 N, m9 z4 c% W2 P" Mso what? 那怎么样呢?
! m5 c# p$ s! E2 y% I0 ^stand up for 忍受
6 v" J, ~: z! f% B9 Bsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
; z+ o5 Q  y# k7 e+ @4 Zsunday dress 最好的衣服
& j1 y5 \& J& Q. P3 rsure thing 十有把握的事 ' k( U' t% B; M; B  |) i( b
take one's time 尽情玩 * x+ J* u7 t: a; [- u
Take your time and enjoy it.
, ?# `7 a" r  w- E% a( Ytake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 0 J# _8 d8 s0 ?) ~+ d  G. ~
that's it 就是
3 m+ y; T* E& l9 f: zthat is really something 太好了 , u, c& y: \# j* A. `1 C1 ^
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
0 q6 c; Q7 ]: Y* A, Pthere you go 这边请 + ]2 D! W0 G0 Y7 d8 y9 P
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 3 j& b5 t# ]7 r7 b/ I- P: a
under the table 死底下,秘密地 * ]8 @4 q) t7 j
under the weather 身体不适 2 M( s. s1 F& N8 X- l5 z: V: I; H
what's going on 怎么了
1 F! f# h( }* ~' Jwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 2 X, v- N& ?& R( H0 }" ^2 u
walking dictionary 活字典
; H: F% i' d( B- Q' ]what is up 近来可好
2 l, q, i" \2 R* ^Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
. I9 v1 R5 G; c上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?" q4 p4 o  _2 {* o) ^0 g) U
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚5 m* F! `' C  F! M4 @) p
眼镜完好无损8 t9 i8 L* i0 g. x- m
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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